CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-3321

First published: Wed Feb 20 2013(Updated: )

IBM SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors involving an expired password.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Control Desk=7.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-3321?

    The severity of CVE-2012-3321 is classified as medium risk, as it allows remote authenticated users to bypass access restrictions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-3321?

    To fix CVE-2012-3321, ensure that expired passwords are enforced and review access control measures in IBM SmartCloud Control Desk 7.5.

  • What types of users are affected by CVE-2012-3321?

    CVE-2012-3321 affects remote authenticated users who can exploit the vulnerability due to access restrictions bypass.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-3321?

    A potential workaround for CVE-2012-3321 includes implementing stricter password expiration policies until a patch is applied.

  • What systems are impacted by CVE-2012-3321?

    The systems impacted by CVE-2012-3321 specifically include IBM SmartCloud Control Desk version 7.5.

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